People had this image of the Jacksons as the perfect American family and I destroyed that image. But what people have to understand is writing that book was very healing for me.
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BEYONCE KNOWLES The real question is, can you love the real me? Not the perfect person you want me to be, not that i... CHRISTINE FEEHAN My hope is that when people first see the cover, they won't understand what they are seeing. Then, o... CHIP KIDD When I was writing 'Shotgun,' it's one of the first songs that's come to me as an im... VALERIE JUNE In this place a mind was at work to negate the image of a free and intact man. It intended to rely o... ERNST JüNGER Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th... THE CREE PEOPLE God did not make this person as I would have made him. He did not give him to me as a brother for me... DIETRICH BONHOEFFER I understand that when people hear my last name, they have preconceived notions, but I was born an A... WAFAH DUFOUR Wikipedia, every day, is tens of thousands of people inputting information, and every day millions o... JAMES G. STAVRIDIS We all have this perfect little image of who we want to be, but it is unnecessary. Throw the image a... ABHYSHEQ SHUKLA Growing up, my dad was a pastor, and much like The First Family or people in front of the public eye... NICK JONAS The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prej... BETTY FRIEDAN Here is the repeated image of the lover destroyed. RICHARD SIKEN I certainly respect and understand the need for the American people to understand what their governm... ALBERTO R. GONZALES Tons of women would love to have sex with me. I hate the image of black men as promiscuous and unabl... WILL SMITH Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or... LATOYA JACKSON I was thinking about how we're so in touch with our image now. That conception of ourselves, in ... K. FLAY Most people view Manchester as a manufacturing city, still. We have been working over the last 30 ye... CHRIS WILLIAMS I had an image that everyone (at Oracle) had been growing horns. But John expressed the importance o... JOHN SCHIFF I won Miss Teen World, and then a movie rep saw me on the pageant website and thought that I had the... AMY JACKSON I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots... BARBARA STEELE Writing is very cathartic for me. As a teacher, I hear many students say that writing can be painful... FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK I've got every Dr Seuss book there is. Everything was red, like the sky was on fire. That was a memo... MARKUS ZUSAK I think part of it was hyped up quite a bit. There were certain people within the organization who w... APOLO ANTON OHNO Seven years ago, my father and I realized that our relationship was extremely unique, especially in ... ALLAN HOUSTON A lot of people couldn't understand the initial hesitation of this administration to react to the di... MOHAMMED ALAMI What Fucks me... is that we both are the same... we all walk on the same path... but everything is a... DEYTH BANGER Contrary to public opinion and the image people have of me, I grew up in a very lower-middle-class, ... DAVID CASSIDY They are stealing the princess' image. They're stealing from the very people she wanted to help. I t... PRINCESS DIANA In my twenties, it was so important for me to show people I had all these other books and these othe... EVELYN LAU You now have to decide what 'image' you want for your brand. Image means personality. Products, like... DAVID OGILVY I am an advocate for older citizens. I want to change the image in this country people have of older... MURIEL SAUNDERS Prediction is structurally inseparable from the business of punditry: It creates the essential image... RICK PERLSTEIN The first four months of writing the book, my mental image is scratching with my hands through grani... MARY HIGGINS CLARK When you saw him break down, that was heartfelt. That was from the heart. Now I wonder what people w... BILLY HUNTER I did not enter the industry to create a certain image. People happened to see me as the friend/sist... KAJAL AGGARWAL I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at ... JOHN HENRIK CLARKE For the naysayers that claimed 'American Family' revealed us to be vacant, unloving, uncarin... LANCE LOUD I never thought about my image. It interests me that there are people who do, that they seem to be m... ALAN ALDA Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual ... DAVID BEN-GURION As I came to New York, it was for me a new beginning. To discover what people are living here. What ... KURT MASUR The image I had was that Oprah books were fluffy. TAWNI O'DELL Some people characterize it as flirtation, and that's something that she probably would prefer not t... LYNDA LEE KAID Fame, money and the size of the market are not very important to me. What is, is writing a book that... AIDAN CHAMBERS You now have to decide what 'image' you want for your brand. Image means personality. Produc... DAVID OGILVY Efforts by Democrats to portray Jackson as 'manly' and for the 'common man' were apparently more eff... STEVEN A. SEIDMAN Living up to an image that you have of yourself or that other people have of you is inauthentic livi... ECKHART TOLLE The old image of Tonto and the Lone Ranger was one that we, as Indian people, didn't care much f... MICHAEL HORSE For me, it's writing a book and telling people about this story. REBECCA SKLOOT Yes, the performance at Chrysler is at this moment not what we expected, ... But I want people to un... JUERGEN SCHREMPP Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning -... WILLIAM SCRANTON As long as they're making beloved books into movies, people are going to be like, 'That'... CASSANDRA CLARE What people want is not what some would call imaginative and often austere productions but very lavi... JONATHAN MILLER This society is driven by neurotic speed and force accelerated by greed and frustration of not being... YOKO ONO I realized that people had an unreal image of me, that somehow I was a god on Mount Olympus. I decid... SONIA SOTOMAYOR It's very important to me that people accept me as a transgendered female. But it's ridiculo... ALEXIS ARQUETTE What's happened - in our country, anyhow - is that the young people have shied away from the for... CHUCK MANGIONE Some people say they use images to help them remember intricacies. Others say they just remember. If... IAN HACKING They want people to understand what cancer does to a child, and the family. This is a very personal ... JULIA REICHERT This is America. Healthy debate -- protests -- are legal. There were people protesting outside the M... ALFREDO MESA going to be very audacious and look to a lot of fringe players to get him back on the map and maximi... MICHAEL LEVINE Well, I think that the image is a part of me. I wear the baggy pants , the hats, the whole nine. And... AALIYAH It's going to be the first time in a while that all the brothers and sisters will all be together in... REGGIE MILLER I had a very normal, very typical American childhood. My father worked for the government at the Pen... JEFF KINNEY The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very dif... W. H. AUDEN My whole relationship with Bowie started when I was 13, and I bought a copy of 'Aladdin Sane'... TILDA SWINTON I was born in the States and I want people to know I'm American, and I want people here to understan... WAFAH DUFOUR It's an image that the media has given me as a bad girl, and the only reason they gave me that i... TONYA HARDING I'm thankful for all the things that this job has given me and my family. But probably the thing... BRETT FAVRE I think the image I had in my head from the book -- they've captured it. HARRY POTTER I suggest that the type of consciousness – not merely the degree of intelligence – that Neandert... JAMES DAVID LEWIS-WILLIAMS I write so that people will read what I write. I don't want to write a book that a thousand peop... ANN HOOD There's a lot of places where the image of a cube as a thing of power is pertinent. I don't ... CLIVE BARKER What 'Short Term 12' did was it gave me the confidence to explore my intuition more. The hea... BRIE LARSON A Christian sees all men as made in the image of God. All are sinners too, which means that the imag... ELISABETH ELLIOT When I used to perform weddings, the image I always had was the image of a triangle, in which there ... RAM DASS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES He was flamboyant, he exaggerated, he had flash and glitter. He fit into my image of what Hollywood ... DANA ROHRABACHER The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image, put it... ELVIS PRESLEY The image is one thing and the human being is another...It's very hard to live up to an image, put i... ELVIS PRESLEY It's only fair that stable gay relationships of long standing should have the same rights and respon... IAN MCKELLEN The Internet doesn't always play a great role for art, especially art in the street, as people t... JR First of all, I want an apology. One day I have everything, the next day they destroyed my life and ... AKHIL SACHDEVA As for T.B. 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I would love to have a rapper on one of my songs, like Ludacris, or the 'it's so hot in here... LATOYA JACKSON I think the deepest problem is between my parents and me. I just don't know if it will ever be t... LATOYA JACKSON Michael and I talk at least every two weeks. He understands why I've done the things I have. LATOYA JACKSON I married him because he told me it was the only way he could protect me. If we were just manager an... LATOYA JACKSON Our marriage is strictly in name only. It has never been consummated. LATOYA JACKSON J has told me about his past. I know what happened and why. But he is the one person who made me bel... LATOYA JACKSON I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life. LATOYA JACKSON It was so strange. I knew that Josephine Baker had performed on the same stage but that night I felt... LATOYA JACKSON When I finally decided to do the show, I only had two weeks to learn the choreography and the songs ... 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LATOYA LONDON Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are... LATOYA LONDON We will go on tour, that will be a boost for me. After that I can focus on LaToya. If I didn't h... LATOYA LONDON Right now the focus is the album that is released and then the tour coming up. After the tour they w... LATOYA LONDON Randy said I could call him for anything, Paula said that she loved me and said how much of a star I... LATOYA LONDON I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston,... LATOYA LONDON Actually, 19 is in charge of our career at that point. FOX publicity is in charge of the publicity t... LATOYA LONDON Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across wi... LATOYA LONDON People want to get to know you. I don't think America got a chance to know me in that short time... LATOYA LONDON I would love to do a Broadway play. I would love to do big screen also, motion picture. LATOYA LONDON I want to get into movies, not just TV series. LATOYA LONDON I think American Idol is a great career launcher. A blessing for all of us. LATOYA LONDON First off, it's wonderful how much people are supporting me and felt I should have stayed in the... LATOYA LONDON 2006 is all about getting your house in order and I mean that metaphorically. LATOYA LONDON I know I'm happy and can't wait to see where my career will go next. This isn't the end ... LATOYA LONDON I think what was frustrating to see a lot of good people go. You don't picture it, you don't... LATOYA LONDON People love to see reactions, they love to see emotions that come about. LATOYA LONDON Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We ... LATOYA LONDON It's funny, we all really, really got along. I don't know how it was in years past but this ... LATOYA LONDON I want to tap into different styles. 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Since we were freshmen, the seniors on the team have talked about ... LATOYA WILLIAMS We never played like this before. We were playing on their level, instead of playing how we know we ... LATOYA WILLIAMS She didn't take it to the goal like she usually does, being aggressive. We had a lot of people that ... LATOYA PRINGLE I think I did a pretty good job. LATOYA PRINGLE My confidence is up. I just think the big part is my teammates have confidence in me and they're get... LATOYA PRINGLE I feel much better this year, more energetic. My teammates say I'm much more social now. Instead of ... LATOYA PRINGLE I wasn't able to stay in the game for more than two or three minutes without getting tired. I'd be a... LATOYA PRINGLE They were just taller than us. LATOYA MILLS We just came out kind of tight. We couldn't get in a groove, but we came back in the second half and... LATOYA MILLS We are going to be here (NCAA Tournament) for a while. We plan on winning the first couple of games. 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LATOYA WILY I know a lot more about the program. I'm getting the system down this year. Coach is really doing a ... LATOYA WILY I'll put it like this everybody has their bad games and good games. It just feels good knowing if... LATOYA WILY Before you started there was a beginning. LATOYA J. STEPHENS Real Love is like an Immigrant it take you out of your comfort zone.
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L.Jennel Stephens LATOYA J. STEPHENS Some people never seems to amaze me. They validate their own insecurities to degrade someone else ch... LATOYA J. STEPHENS I'm allergic to people who are still talking about the boat. I'm trying to see the sea!! LATOYA J. STEPHENS One of the most important things in life is to know oneself. Once you become acquainted with oneself... LATOYA J. STEPHENS One of the best things your significant other can say to you is that they appreciate you and certain... LATOYA J. STEPHENS I was hurt by some so called family members and friends. The tears I choose to shed and the hurt I c... LATOYA J. STEPHENS You are a strong person and I am thankful for each individual that impacted you in a negative way. T... LATOYA J. STEPHENS A beautiful woman is inside out. She don't have to manipulate nor throw shade to make herself look g... LATOYA J. STEPHENS I'm different, I stand on my own, don't need any cheerleaders, have my own mind, because I am simply... LATOYA J. STEPHENS I find drama as a entertainment. However, I don't entertain it. LATOYA J. STEPHENS Jay-Z is as politically correct as some of the politicians. He's safe. There's points when y... CURTIS JACKSON When I see children, I see the face of God. That's why I love them so much. That's what I se... MICHAEL JACKSON People write negatives things, cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them, doesn't... MICHAEL JACKSON Just because it's in print doesn't mean it's the gospel. MICHAEL JACKSON Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straigh... MICHAEL JACKSON Well, especially now I come to realize - and then - I would do my schooling which was three hours wi... MICHAEL JACKSON Well, you don't get to do things that other children get to do, having friends and slumber parti... MICHAEL JACKSON Everything that I love is behind those gates. We have elephants, and giraffes, and crocodiles, and e... MICHAEL JACKSON Please keep an open mind and let me have my day in court. MICHAEL JACKSON Because I think every child star suffers through this period because you're not the cute and cha... MICHAEL JACKSON There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used ... MICHAEL JACKSON It's a complete lie, why do people buy these papers? It's not the truth I'm here to say.... MICHAEL JACKSON Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the ... MICHAEL JACKSON I'm never pleased with anything, I'm a perfectionist, it's part of who I am. MICHAEL JACKSON But I will never stop helping and loving people the way Jesus said to. MICHAEL JACKSON If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everyt... MICHAEL JACKSON I'm happy to be alive, I'm happy to be who I am. MICHAEL JACKSON My grandmother, she's been the positive portion of my life the entire time. CURTIS JACKSON I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and d... MICHAEL JACKSON I'm still learnin'. I pick up something from every performer I watch. WANDA JACKSON And it wasn't until '84 when I was first asked to come to Sweden and do an album and concert... WANDA JACKSON If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it. WANDA JACKSON I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965. WANDA JACKSON I learned so much about recording and about singing on records from Ken Nelson. WANDA JACKSON I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them. WANDA JACKSON I loved Carl Perkins, Jerry lee Lewis... not only were they personal friends. WANDA JACKSON But, we didn't have all the media that we do today. WANDA JACKSON There wasn't so many ISSUES like there are today. It was a simpler time. WANDA JACKSON I have some of the old videos of my performances on it. WANDA JACKSON On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing ... WANDA JACKSON None of the other guys in the band really sang, so that's when I brought Roy Clark in. WANDA JACKSON Getting comments like that from even the young people at the shows who probably aren't singers, ... WANDA JACKSON So, it's nice to know that you've inspired someone to do their life's work. WANDA JACKSON Right, different generations come along, and discover the music, I think. WANDA JACKSON If I needed to record, I'd head to the coast or Nashville, one or the other. WANDA JACKSON Well, I didn't really have a plan. I just wanted a hit. WANDA JACKSON You could have a hit in California that no one had heard of in Oklahoma. WANDA JACKSON You know, no one steered people's careers in those days, I don't think, like they do today. WANDA JACKSON It really is, to see that this kind of music is still so popular. WANDA JACKSON Yeah, they let me do whatever I wanted to. WANDA JACKSON I enjoyed listening to it, but I didn't think I could do it. WANDA JACKSON As I go back and listen, the other girls weren't singing quite like I was. WANDA JACKSON They're dressing like in the 50's when they come out to the shows, and many of them have vin... WANDA JACKSON It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to p... WANDA JACKSON I didn't realize how many true Rockabilly fans there were here in America. WANDA JACKSON I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood... VICTORIA JACKSON Maybe I'll learn how, but the only thing I can do is turn down parts that would hurt my conscien... VICTORIA JACKSON Are Christians too stupid that we can't write a script, we can't film a movie OR we don'... VICTORIA JACKSON I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to... VICTORIA JACKSON Now, I don't mind making fun of those preachers who steal money from people, they kind of deserv... VICTORIA JACKSON I was the only Christian on the cast, but that was cool because we all respected each others talent ... VICTORIA JACKSON But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him a... VICTORIA JACKSON When you go on an audition it's very frightening. VICTORIA JACKSON I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke. VICTORIA JACKSON Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God. VICTORIA JACKSON I cried when I heard Johnny Carson died. VICTORIA JACKSON It was the best job I ever had. I just left because my whole team was leaving and the new guys were ... VICTORIA JACKSON I've never been in the music industry, only acting. VICTORIA JACKSON The bottom line of Hollywood is money. VICTORIA JACKSON It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian. VICTORIA JACKSON I remember going to church about four times a week. I liked it a lot. VICTORIA JACKSON They're desperately searching for meaning in their lives but they will not crack the Bible open. VICTORIA JACKSON That's pretty much why I went into show business because I wanted to have a guitar and sing unac... VICTORIA JACKSON Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality. VICTORIA JACKSON I think abortion is murder. VICTORIA JACKSON Sometimes I like to vent. VICTORIA JACKSON So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about... VICTORIA JACKSON I got a gymnastics scholarship to college, fell in love with my true love of my whole life - who I... VICTORIA JACKSON I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music. VICTORIA JACKSON Because I hate fake people and I always think I'm never fake. VICTORIA JACKSON I've been blessed in my career to be able to do studio and independent films. JACKSON RATHBONE I grew up riding when I was younger in Texas. I actually learned how to ride in Norway. I really lov... JACKSON RATHBONE I lived in Norway and Texas when I was a kid. JACKSON RATHBONE I usually sleep just a few hours a night. JACKSON RATHBONE I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use. JACKSON RATHBONE I'd like to direct myself but I'm a cinephile and I also would like to just step behind the ... JACKSON RATHBONE I think a girl looks good when she wakes up with nothing on her face. JACKSON RATHBONE I have an American top hat that's collapsible and works as a frisbee. JACKSON RATHBONE In L.A. summer's blistering heat, I've seen many girls wearing short skirts with Ugg boots. ... JACKSON RATHBONE I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting. JACKSON POLLOCK He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting. JACKSON POLLOCK Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall. JACKSON POLLOCK I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're pa... JACKSON POLLOCK The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the ener... JACKSON POLLOCK It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure ... JACKSON POLLOCK My painting does not come from the easel. JACKSON POLLOCK Every good painter paints what he is. JACKSON POLLOCK I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a fin... JACKSON POLLOCK On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk ... JACKSON POLLOCK Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters wor... JACKSON POLLOCK The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. JACKSON POLLOCK My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout. JACKSON POLLOCK Men are every bit as gendered as women. JACKSON KATZ Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention ge... JACKSON KATZ During his runs for the GOP presidential nomination, Mitt Romney has done a good job of mimicking Re... JACKSON KATZ The best thing I can say is professional football is a business. When they are recruiting football p... JACKSON KATZ A society that respects women needs to elect leaders who care more about women's lives than they... JACKSON KATZ In the alternate universe of conservative talk radio, the killing of Bin Laden coincidentally happen... JACKSON KATZ Language usage always has a political context. JACKSON KATZ Most people aren't familiar enough with what actually goes on in professional wrestling to know ... 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